Crochet Freesia Flower Pattern – Step by Step Tutorial | Kathwool

September 3, 2026

Why not learn how to crochet a freesia flower if you want to make something lovely and charming? If you're new to crocheting, don't worry; this guide will walk you through every step. Get your materials together and let's begin!

If you’d like to learn to crochet other flowers to go with your bouquet, we have plenty of free tutorials for that too. Pattern list link.

Purple Gerbera and Freesia Bouquet

Pink Carnation and Freesia Bouquet

Variations in Color

1. Different color options are offered to accommodate individual tastes or project specifications. Because of its lovely appearance, crochet freesia is perfect for making enduring mementos or presents for special people.
2. The most traditional freesia color is white, but other colors include yellow, pink, purple, blue, red, and so on. In order to create a unique freesia flower, you can experiment with different colors.
3. You can also select from 86 different colors of cotton yarn that we offer. Crocheters, what are you waiting for? Pick your favorite yarn, grab your hooks, and let's start this incredible crochet journey.

Kits for Starting

Everything you need to make your own freesia flowers is included in this lovely crocheted freesia flower starter kit. Five freesia flowers can be used to create a bouquet with this package.

Get Freesia Kit

Supplies for crocheting a freesia flower:

pink and green yarn
Hook for crochet: 2.0 mm
The scissors
The darning needle
Marker for stitches
Flower rod: 30 cm in length
0.5 mm iron wire
hot melt glue

Abbreviations and Stitches

hdc: Half;
sc: Single Crochet Double Crochet
dc: Double Crochet
Tr: Triple Chain in crochet Slip Stitch (ss)
Picot Street: Picot Street

Particular Stitches

Picot Street:In crochet, this decorative stitch is frequently used to make a tiny loop or point. A loop is created by chaining a predetermined number of stitches and then slip stitching back into the initial chain.

Notes on Patterns

US crochet terminology is used in our pattern.
To prevent errors, carefully follow the pattern.
Make a note of the precise stitch counts and methods.
We need to pay some attention to the details of our pattern.
Mark the start of each round with stitch markers.
Italics are used for additional notes.

Detailed Freesia Flower Crochet Patterns

Large crochet freesia flower:

R1: Work 3 dc and turn from the first st of the hook after starting with 4 ch.
R2: 3 ch, then turn after working (3 dc in the same st) *3 times.
R3: 3 ch, then turn after working ( 2 dc in same st) *9 times.
R4: Large Freesia flower petal: Start with (in same st: 4 ch, 1 tr), then move on to (in same st: 2 tr in next st, and 1 picot st); 1 tr in next st; (in same st: 1 tr, 4 ch, 1 ss).
Freesia flower with the middle petal: Begin with {( in same st: 1 ss, 4 ch, 1 tr); then (in same st: 2 tr in next st, 1 picot st, 1 tr ); ( in same st: 1 tr, 4 ch, 1 ss )} * twice. and two ss.
Freesia flower with a small petal: Begin with {( in same st: 1 ss, 4 ch, 2 tr in next st, 1 picot st ), and then repeat {( in same st: 1 tr, 4 ch, 1 ss )} *3 times. Cut and weave the ends of 1 ch.

Create three crocheted freesia flower centres:

R1: begin with 4 ch, then move from the first hook st to 3 dc and turn
R2: 3 ch, *3 times, turn (3 dc in same st)
R3: 3 ch, *9 times, turn (two dc in the same st)
R4: Big petal: Begin with (in same st: 2 ch, 1 dc ); then (in same st: 2 dc in next st, 1 picot st ); 1 dc in next st ; and (in same st: 1 dc, 2 ch, 1 ss).
The middle petal Begin with {( in same st:1 ss, 2 ch, 1 dc), then (in same st: 2 dc in next st, 1 picot st, 1 dc ); ( in same st:1 dc, 2 ch, 1 ss )} *2 times. and 2 ss.
Tiny petal: Begin with {( in same st: 1 ss, 2 ch, 2 dc in next st, and 1 picot st ); then, `( in same st: 1 dc, 2 ch, 1 ss) } *Twice. Cut and weave the ends of 1 ch.

A tiny crochet freesia flower:

R1: begin with 4 ch, then move from the first hook st to 3 dc and turn
R2: 3 ch, *3 times, turn (3 dc in same st)
R3: {( in same st: 2 ch, 1 dc); ( 1 dc and 1 picot st); ( in same st: 1 dc, 2 ch, 1 ss)} * twice;
(1 dc, 1 picot st); (in the same st: 1 dc, 2 ch, 1 ss); (1 dc, 1 picot st). Work 1 ch, then cut and weave the ends.

Flower Sepal for Freesia crochet flower:

A magic ring is a good place to start.
R1: Perform (two ch, two dc, three ch, and one ss in the ring) *twice. Cut 1 ch of yarn, then securely close the loop.

Create two crocheted freesia flower buds:

Step 1: Take a piece of wire, fold it in half, knot it in the centre, and wrap it around to form a bud.
Step 2: Secure the tail with hot melt glue after wrapping green yarn from the centre of the bud to the stem.

Crochet freesia flower leaf:

The foundation chain should be started: 30 ch;
R1: Start with the second chain from the hook and crochet 4 sc, 21 hdc, 3 sc (3 sc in same st); continue with the opposite side, crocheting 3 sc, 21 hdc, and 4 sc. Cut and leave a tail after one ss in the first st.

How to Put Together a Freesia Flower in Crochet:

Step 1: Collect the sepal and the crocheted Freesia flower.
Step 2: Insert a wire into the flower's centre. Evenly distribute the Freesia crocheted flower around the wire. Securely affix the flower to the wire using hot melt glue.

Step 3: Stitch the crocheted Freesia flower's sepals to its underside. Ensure that they are positioned uniformly. Secure the sepals in place with hot melt glue.
Step 4: Wrap the yarn around the wire using the same yarn that was used for crocheting. It will appear tidy and completed as a result.

Step 5: Gather all of the crocheted elements onto the flower rod. To make the flower rod look nice, wrap it in the same yarn. You can watch the instructional video for more thorough instructions.

Conclusion and Final Thoughts

The Freesia flower's vivid colours and delicate beauty are revealed during creation. Every stitch is made more elegant by simplicity, and you can play around with different colours to find the ideal match for your decor. Try our pattern and have fun crocheting!